La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLV-2510
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section XLV-2510 - Recognition of Respiratory Care Education ProgramsA. Graduation from a respiratory care education program, or the successful completion of all program requirements established by the NBRC for entry level respiratory therapy credentialing, is among the required qualifications for respiratory therapy licensure. This qualification shall be deemed to be satisfied if, as of the date of the applicant's graduation, or successful completion of all program requirements established by the NBRC for entry level respiratory therapy credentialing, the respiratory therapy care education program is accredited by CoARC, including programs formerly accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) in collaboration with CoARC.B. A respiratory care education program that is not accredited, or whose accreditation has been revoked or suspended by CoARC, shall be deemed unacceptable to qualify applicants for licensure in this state.La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLV-2510
Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 19:746 (June 1993), amended LR 25:2214 (November 1999), LR 38:54 (January 2012).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1270(B)(6) and 37:3351-3361.